FIRST START:
LE BLANC & CARR BAND (Top 5 pop hit, "Falling" in 1979 on Atlantic Records)
1994:
WROTE 3 #1's AND A TOP 5 RECORD
"Once Upon A Lifetime" Alabama
"I Swear" John Michael Montgomery/ALL-4-One
"T.L.C.A.S.A.P." Alabama
JUKEBOX SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR "I SWEAR"
WON GRAMMY FOR COUNTRY SONG OF THE YEAR
WON ACM SINGLE AND SONG OF THE YEAR
WON CMA SINGLE OF THE YEAR
WON NSAI SONG OF THE YEAR
WON ASCAP SONG OF THE YEAR
RECENTLY:
Title track for new Backstreet Boys CD "Never Gone"
Seven weeks at #1 "I'm Already There" Lonestar
"I'm Already There" ASCAP country song of the year 2002
Produced and wrote "I Fall In Love Again" for Nick Lachey
"Every Day I Love You" #1 song in UK and Ireland on the group Boyzone
Produced and wrote "Can You Imagine" for the 98 Degrees Revelation CD
Top 5 single on "One Honest Heart" Reba McEntire
"Back To Your Heart" & "No One Else Comes Close" on the Backstreet Boys Millennium CD
POP CUTS:
"I Swear" All-4-One
"These Arms" All-4-One
"I Cross My Heart" All-4-One
"Years From Here" 4 PM
"No One Else Comes Close" Joe Thomas
"The Heart Never Forgets" Leann Rimes
"What Everybody Knows" Marc Dorsey
"Anywhere For You" Backstreet Boys (Backstreets Back)
"If I Don't Have You" Backstreet Boys (Europe)
"That's What You Get" Boys N' Girls (Single)
"Heart Of Innocence" Jessica Simpson
"Back To You Heart" Backstreet Boys (Millennium)
"No One Else Comes Close" Backstreet Boys (Millennium)
"You Wrote The Book On Love" Backstreet Boys (Europe)
"I'll Be There For You" Backstreet Boys (Europe)
"Never Gone" Backstreet Boys (Never Gone)
"If Every Day Could Be Christmas" 98 Degrees
"Once Upon A Lifetime" Ronan Keating
"If You Love Me" Ronan Keating
"Every Day I Love You" Boyzone (Single Europe)
"Life Goes On" Ronan Keating
"Get Back To Love" Ronan Keating
"What I Wouldn't Do" Josh Keaton (RCA)
"Can You Imagine" 98 Degrees
"I Wish Me You" Five Star
"I Don't Wanna Say Goodbye" Kathy Lee Gifford
"Lost In Heaven" Alecia Elliott/Stephen Craig
"Gotta Get Next To That" Kaya
"This I Promise You" Ariel Rivera
"I'm Already There" Lonestar
"I Fall In Love Again" Nick Lachey
"Be That Way" Australian Pop Stars
Some of the artists that have recorded my songs are, T.G Sheppard, Gary Morris, Eddy Raven, Restless Heart, John Michael Montgomery, Tracy Lawrence, Marie Osmond, Alabama, the pop and R&B groups All-4-One and Backstreet Boys and R&B singer Joe Thomas. Most recent are cuts by Leann Rimes, Reba McEntire, The Backstreet Boys, 98 Degrees, Jessica Simpson, Boyz N' Girlz, Lonestar, Alecia Elliott and Billy Gilman and Nick Lachey.